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Brydes Whale (Pronounced broo-dess)Brydes Whale are smaller than other rorquals normally being less than 40 feet in length. They have a very broad short head with three longitudinal ridges running down the top of the head.species: Balaenoptera brydeiphoto-id: WBD-015 request pricing

Brydes Whale (Pronounced broo-dess)Brydes Whales are a unique member of the rorqual family. They are bayleen feeders but rather than clouds of tiny Krill they feed exclusively on baitfish such as Anchovy Herring Sardine and Mackerel. They also prefer tropical inshore waters over the polar oceans.species: Balaenoptera brydeiphoto-id: WBD-018 request pricing

Pacific White-Sided DolphinAt seven to eight feet in length and three hundred pounds or more when mature White-Sided are a large dolphin species.species: Lagenorhynchus obliquidenusphoto-id: DOW-071 request pricing

Blue Whale FlukeBaleen whale. Believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived. The Blue Whale can reach lengths of over 90 feet and attain weights of 150 tons or more. They feed almost exclusively on huge amounts of tiny shrimp like crustaceans called krill.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-055 request pricing

Blue WhaleBlue Whales normally travel as individuals or in small groups of two or three animals, but in areas where krill are plentiful they can be found feeding in groups of 50 or more.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-056 request pricing

Blue Whale FlukeThe huge fluke of a Blue Whale can power it to speeds of over 30 miles per hour for short distances.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-057 request pricing

Blue WhaleBaleen whale. Believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived. The Blue Whale can reach lengths of over 90 feet and attain weights of 150 tons or more. They feed almost exclusively on huge amounts of tiny shrimp like crustaceans called krill.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-058 request pricing

Blue Whale FlukeBaleen whale. Believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived. The Blue Whale can reach lengths of over 90 feet and attain weights of 150 tons or more. They feed almost exclusively on huge amounts of tiny shrimp like crustaceans called krill.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-059 request pricing

Blue SharkOnce a common surface shark species off the coast of southern California its numbers have declined dramatically in the past ten years due to over fishing.species: Prionace glaucaphoto-id: SHB-050 request pricing

Blue SharkOnce a common surface shark species off the coast of southern California its numbers have declined dramatically in the past ten years due to over fishing.species: Prionace glaucaphoto-id: SHB-052 request pricing

Blue SharkOnce a common surface shark species off the coast of southern California its numbers have declined dramatically in the past ten years due to over fishing.species: Prionace glaucaphoto-id: SHB-054 request pricing

Blue Whale SpoutThe spout is large often extending 20 feet or more into the air.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-047 request pricing

Blue WhaleBaleen whale. Believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived. The Blue Whale can reach lengths of over 90 feet and attain weights of 150 tons or more. They feed almost exclusively on huge amounts of tiny shrimp like crustaceans called krill.species: Balaenoptera musculusphoto-id: WBL-050 request pricing

Morro Bay Power StationNatural Gas power plant built in the 1950s currently operated by Dynegy Inc. Its 450 foot stacks could one day be replaced with a much shorter set as part of a modernization and retrofit plan.photo-id: CBS-128 request pricing

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